Jeremie Frimpong turned Liverpool’s first signing of 2025 when he accomplished his switch from Bayer Leverkusen on Friday.
The 24-year-old has stated that he implored his brokers to get the deal achieved as quickly as he heard of the Reds’ preliminary curiosity, and the membership uploaded footage of the right-back proudly sporting the well-known LFC shirt as he broke the information of his transfer to Anfield yesterday.
One query which stays to be answered is what quantity the £29.6m man will put on on the again of his jersey when he takes to the pitch for Arne Slot’s crew once they’re again in motion later this summer time, so let’s have a look at a number of the choices which can be found to the Netherlands worldwide.
What shirt numbers might Frimpong put on at Liverpool?
The excellent news for Frimpong is that the shirt quantity he’s had all through the period of his senior profession (30) is at present vacant at Liverpool.
Actually, the final first-team males’s participant to put on these digits at Anfield was Suso method again in 2014/15, and it was additionally worn by the right-back’s fellow countryman Boudewijn Zenden for a quick interval within the mid-2000s (Switch market).
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Of the standard 1-11, the one accessible quantity at LFC for now could be 6, which was vacated by Thiago Alcantara on the finish of final season. It’s not implausible that the Reds’ latest signing might take it, nevertheless it appears extra more likely to be held over for a centre-back or defensive midfielder.
Frimpong has sometimes worn 12 when enjoying for his nationand that shirt is at present up for grabs at Liverpool, together with 13, 15 and 16 of the sub-20 digits. Between 22 and 37 inclusive, the one quantity in use at Anfield is 26, which is in Andy Robertson’s possession (Switch market).
Others might doubtlessly be freed up relying on which gamers may go away over the summer time – the standout instance is Kostas Tsimikas (21), with the Every day Mail’s Lewis Steele citing the opportunity of the Greek defender shifting on at ‘80%-85%‘.
As soon as the Dutchman’s shirt quantity is confirmed by the membership, let’s see what number of followers flock to have it on the again of their new Adidas kits in a couple of weeks’ time!